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The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1887-05-07

ULMER's LIVER CoRRECTOR.
This vegetable preparation is invaluable for
the restoration Of tone and strength 10 the sys-
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ills caused by a diso0derei liver. it cannot be
eSoelled Highest prizes awarded. an3 in
dorSel by eminent medical nsen- Ask for u
mer's Liver CoTvvcsor and take 10 other. 81 o.
= bottle. Freight paid 20 any address.
Z. F. ULMER, N. n.
Pharmacies. Savannah. Ca
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Price Of Round Trip to Places Mentioned

Coupons for places beyond Jacksonville will
be furnished by Committee on train after leay,
ing Savannah.
Children under II years of age half price.
HONORARY CoMMITTEE.-H. S. Haines, Chair
man; h. B. Plant, Robert G. Fleming W 3
Chisholm, Charles D. Owens, j. w Craig. W
Hardee, William Duncan, R. LePage, William
Bren.
GENERAL CoMMITTEE.-C w Keogh, Chair
man; James Bennett, ]. f. Smith, Jr, b p
Lockwood, Joseph H. Bandy, H. z. Harris.
JUNIOR CoMsnTTEE.-CharlesA Gradot. Chair
man; John F. Glatigny, c. o. Haines John ]
Rogero, John F. Walsh.
Tickets for sale by the Committee, at William
Bren' Ticket Office; John F. Walsh, Savannah
Florida and Western Ry. Freight Depot.
Trains leave Savannah at A, NJ. STANDARD
time. All EXcursionists must leave on this
train, and be on the return train not later than
the p NJ. train on SUNDAY, May Is.
F. EUGENE DURBEC, President.
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NOTICE.

Neither the Captain nor Consignee of the
German bark sc. F. Packing" H. Michaelsen,
Master, will be responsible for any debts con-
tracted by the crew.
S. FATMAN, Consignee.
MAY 9th 1887
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FAMILY EXCLUSION.
NOTICE TO CONTRACTORS.

WEDNESDAY, MAY nth. 1887, from Kelly S
wharf, at $50 p. NJ. Fare soc, Children half
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Members will please call and pay annual dues
and receive their badges At 93 Bay street.
NJ A. COHEN Treasurer
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FL0RIDA'S LONG BATTLE.
FIVE MORE BALLOTS IN CAUCUS
PROVE FRUfTLEss.

nloxitan Leads Perry on -Four out of
.hs rive with Pasco Bringing Up tho
Rear The Houses Votes 20 Abolish
the once Of State Printer.
TALLAHASSEE, FLA, May e. The Scnnte
spent the morning considering the bill pre-
venting The killing of birds between March
and November, finally passing IL 10 It's
thifd reading Then after n short executive
sason the Senate adjourned iii tomorrow
~ the committees could pass upon the bills
o. their hands.
Another deficiency appropriation bill wns
presented by Mr. Miller
The Railroad Committee will report nd
versely on tho Roy Of the Gulf railroad
charter bill
Tho House pissed bills preventing the
granting Of free pnsscs 10 delegates 10
nominating conventions, aboishing the Of
tiee If state Printer and giving The public
,riniipg % thp lowest reliable bidder,
authorizing county judges 10 issue marriage
licenses and joint resolution asking Con
gross 10 settle lflprida's Indian war claim.
Senator Walker introduced memorial
o. Congress for the erection Of u public
buidinr a. Tallahassee.
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ALL OF OUR PLANTS
NOTICE TO WATER CONSUMERS.

WATER WORKS OFFICE
Owing to an inadequate supply of water from
the wells connected up. the change of water will
not take place until other wells now near COM
pletion are ready for service.
A. n. MILLER,
Superintendent Savannah Water Works.
MAY 9TH, 1887.
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GrNrLENANLy MANNER.

acco0liOg az the old style No definite set
Element has Yet keen r,'achcd, but il is CON
Giontlv aSNcltod that the Spanish Minister
will deCoad his honor by proxy, and that his
adversary, Mr., N0rieya, viii ais, have 60
S0Swer ~ Mr. Barron. Miss BaaaiRe, the
iNpNv,Ot cauSe NJ the SN,ial sensation, is one
~, the plvttloSt girls in Mexico She is about
10 NtVllS old and. he.ug the daughter OF a
Mexican mother and fiNNlch father, loS-
S,vSsN the uuitNi charms ~ both ra,N,,S
Il was the implied USult ~ this Young
lady that Mr. Barron and Senior ArwoS:N
CvscntC,,, aud which, lsrhaVS, ere another
san has SIT, will II wiped ont VITA htNA
Tho u,,N>t intense cNc.tcMcnt has prevailed
i'm SN'lctN circles SiutV, SATURDAY Wlctt, the
nlombC,S ~ the Jockey Club taking sides
with tnc Spanish Minister, and No,aus Rar-
YyN, who Is Said "a be " English 0r Irish cx-
tyaC,lol. while Nurtc1,, has alSo a host Of
followers ami Is rNsyarNitd aS most ccutle-
n,aulv cjtSa,a, Bv So;Ne IL Is sid tAat Rar~
NN struck NoriCsa when he mentioned Mis-
ESuAioCS name, bat this is mere talk and
boS NJ foundation IN fact, rs HarpNn Is What
M0ai In cSllea ~ SLIM dude in the United
States, while NNsiccS Is a S;alwart athlete,
ever roS,sv e. dctcl,d his honor or aVc,lSc an
INSULT
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DUES SCREVEN HOUSE

TFNIiIS POPULAR Hotel is ow9provided with
L a Passenger Elevator jthe only one in the
city and has been reIolelcd ana newly fur
nished, The proprietor. who by recent purchase
Is also the owner Of the establishment. spares
neither pains nor expense in the entertainment
of his guests TEE patronage OF Florida visit
orS is earnestly invited The tahla Of the
Scrcven House IS supplied with every luxury
That the markets g: home or abroad car afford
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MILLINERY.
PT,ATSHF,K'S
13S Broughton Street.
MILLINERY.
GREAT CONSOLIDATION SALE,

zach and every article mentioned below we
~ are convinced are the rarest bargains ever
offered in this or any other market. We do not
offer them as bats, nor limit each customers
purchase to lure you in. Our intention is only
to show an economizing public that these ex-
emphfy the many inducements our establish.
ment is crowded with.
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800 dozen Infants Corded and Embroidered
Null Caps. in scull and Normandy styles, at &c,
S5c., j0c. The richest novelties and grandest
values in this city.
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SAVANNAH YACHT CLUE

MAY 9th, 1887.
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MEETINGS..
SAVANNAH YACHT CLUB

W. D. JonNerox. secretary.
Custer chronicle. [volume] (Custer City, Black Hills, D.T. [S.D.]) 1880-1890, 1887-02-26

Senators Sawyer and Spooner both
voted against the bill prohibiting SEN
ators from acting as attorneys for rail
ways interested in legislation. Senator
Sawyer has often employed Attorney
Spooner to look after his railway in
terests. Some people may be unkind
enough to connect these two facts in
their minds.
Custer chronicle. [volume] (Custer City, Black Hills, D.T. [S.D.]) 1880-1890, 1887-02-26

Confidence in IA mar who handles
money is a poor substitute for business
methods in auditing his accounts.
But this is a lesson which many per
sons appear to have a desire to learn
only by experience. 1t has just cost
the city of Boston about 5000, 900 to
learn il.
Custer chronicle. [volume] (Custer City, Black Hills, D.T. [S.D.]) 1880-1890, 1887-02-26

Mr.. Regain will be the only farmer
in the senate cf the fiftieth congress.
What a pity there are not more farm
ers of his sort in that body.
Custer chronicle. [volume] (Custer City, Black Hills, D.T. [S.D.]) 1880-1890, 1887-02-26

A bill Is pending IL. he Indiana leg
islature to make the homicide of the Sc
Queer Of a woman. by her father,
brother or husband, a simple INSIDE
meanor 1t is questionable whether
this would be a good law.
Custer chronicle. [volume] (Custer City, Black Hills, D.T. [S.D.]) 1880-1890, 1887-02-26

boston society papers comment upon
the growth Of the nudity craze In that city,
Custer chronicle. [volume] (Custer City, Black Hills, D.T. [S.D.]) 1880-1890, 1887-02-26
FRAY.

What is that you have in your vesip'
said the man. 20. that is the New
Testament" he said, Il thought
would carry it with me if l really did
Custer chronicle. [volume] (Custer City, Black Hills, D.T. [S.D.]) 1880-1890, 1887-02-26

to stand by them and say ''Oh,
man, there are treasures that
never fail, in banks that never break!
| will take care of you. | w the
cattle on a thousand hills, and you
shall never want" They have no
such divine saviour to say that to them.
! do not know how they get along.
Death comes TO the nursery. One
voice less in the household. One less
fountain of joy and laughter. Two
hands less to be busy all day. Two
feet less to bound through the hall.
Shadow after shadow following through
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1887-09-14
NEWS OF THE DAY.

Most, the anarchist, tried to get certiii-
cate Of naturalization but the New York
official to whom Most applied for q certifi
cate declined to issue him one on the
ground that he would not undertake to
obey the laws.
Gov. Gordon, Of Georgia, yesterday signed
the wine room bill. which imposes tax
Of so 600 on all wine rooms. Under the
local option law wine rooms were permit
ted, but this heavy tax will legislate them
outio existence.
The damage done by the recent rains in
Arizona is the greatest ever suffered by the
Southern Pacific, and it will cost not less
than two hundred thousand dollars to re.
pair the road. No trains east or west have
arrived at Tucson since Thursday.
The District Of Columbia Commissioners
Yesterday wrote to Vice President Spencer,
Of the Baltimore and Ohio Railroad. stating
that the "Y' existed only by suferance,
and that the use OF the 'Y" must be in con.
formity with the order of the 18th ult. or
the alternative will be the removal of The
tracks.
Between seventy five and one hundred
young ladies of Atlanta, Ga, and vicinity
have agreed to form mounted escort to
President Cleveland and wife on the occa-
sion of their visit TO the Piedmont fair at
that place. The Atlanta Constitution says
this feature alone will attract the young
men and wdowers by the thousands.
The way freight and accommodation pas
senger train on the Port Royal and Western
Carolina Railroad fell into the canal near
Augusta, Ga, yesterday. Nine freight cars
were demolished, causing loss of about
soc, 900. The accident was caused by q
loose wheel striking an abutment of the
bridge and knocking it down. No one was
seriously hurt.
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of retaining power and place for themselves. are
deeply anxious that the question shall be
settlei tinally snd canclnsiyely l will not
believe that the people OF Virginia would scccpt
any other settlement than one which squarcy as.
sumes the payment of what is eqnitsbly due from
the old State the debt aud such rate ofibtcIest
as the resources Of the State will afford, without
trencnng upon the mesns necessary to tin sus-
port of her schools her lite airy and chariiab,oi.
stitntions and au efficient administration Of her
government.
Il know as we'll as l eau know any yet unc,n-
cluded question, shat settlement may be effected
Oh this basis; for the road is open, and neither
creditor nor debtor can object to such settle
meut provided i: be entered upon in good faith
and with an honest purpose OF arriving at an hon
orable conclusion. by hope is that the people
mag not despair, and appeals to passion sd
prejudice, be hurried thoughtlessly into the n,ess.
nrc!ess ruin Of reputation"
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FROM WASHINGTON.

Especial Correspondence of the Alexs. GAzETrEl
WASHINGTON. D. c.. Sept. II, 1887.
AS stated in this correspondence yester-
day, an octoroon named Marie L. Mason, d
clerk In the land office for the past nine
wears, resigned her Office, and in company
with her daughter, went to Wyoming Ter
ritory, where she intends to reside in the
future. She was wellknown to many AL
exsndrians. She was the daughter of Wm.
Slade, the confidential valet of President
Lincoln, in whom the President placed the
utmost confidence. Slade was quadroon.
and had one child. a daughter SO fair as to
show no trace of her negro parentage. She
grew to be beautiful woman, and was left
considerable property by her father, who
died shortly alter the war. She married
smart, clever octoroon from Virginia named
Mason, who claimed to have the blood of
the immortal George Mason in his veins. In
the reconstruction era he went 10 Arkansas,
and was elected State senator. He died
during his term and left one daughter, who
has developed iuto II talented woman, has
studied painting in Europe. and has lust re
turned to make her home in the West with
her mother.
a republican from The Valley of Virginia
here to-day, says Con. Malone did not show
much wisdom 10 prosecuting his suit against
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VIRGINIA NEWS.

The wife of T. E. Saunders. of Warren
ton, died Saturday.
The heat at Norfolk yesterday was severe,
and ona man WAS prostrated.
ES.Secretary Of War Bslknap Is said 10
have scent the summer 10 retirement at
Powha an y. H.
The prohibition convention at Staunton
Yesterday nominated 81. +. Lyle and Nj. b.
Ful!z. two prominent citizens of Augusta
county, as candidates for the Legislature.
The party propose making vigorous can
vass.
In fight in Norfolk yesterday between
,Iopcshoremen George Scott was desperate
IL cut in half dozen places with cotton
hook in the hands of August Gaines, who
Ged from the city. The condition of Scott
is critical.
Mrs. Holmes, wife OF Professor George F:
Holmes. OF the University of Virginia, died
at Charlottesville Monday night after q
lingering illness. Mrs. Holmes was daugh-
Ter of the elder Governor Floyd. and sister
| of John g. Floyd, who was Secretary of war
under President Buchanan.
Gov. Lee left Richmond this morning for
Philadelphia to attend the centennial eeie'
braiion. He is accompanied by Coils. John
Hampton Hoge and c. OBJ. Cowarden, OF
his staff; Mr.. Waller, his private secretary
Gen. Chas. J. Anderson, brigadier-general
Of the State militia, and Col 10. Lane Stern
State inspector.
Mr.. ]. r. Bryan, sr, died at the Universi
ty OF Virginia yesterday, aged 81 years. He
was o son of Joseph Bryan, sr., member o.
the United States Senate, and an intimate
friend OF Johu Randolph, OF Roanoke, who
upon the Senator's death, adopted his SOL
as his own. He married a niece of Mr.
Randolph, Miss Elizabeth Coalter. Heleave:
seven children.
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Foreign News.

LONDON, Sept. 1.-THE Standard this
morning says: "The government will make
a fatal blunder il they defeat the purpose OF
the law by converting imprisonment uuder
the crimes act or any other act into term
of honorable and easy detention. If Mr..
O'Bren claims to be martyr he cannot
expect to be an elegant recluse."
BERLIN, Sept. IA The North German
Gazette advocates heavy dulles on imported
fish. to protect the German industry.
AGRAM, Sept. IA Major Tomistics and
Captain SCHNEIDER have been arrested for
wholesale swindling in the commissary of
the Hungarian Honveds. Capt. SCHNEIDER
subsequently hanged himself in prison.
LONDON, Sept. lit is rumored that
changes are about to be made in the French
Ministry, NJ. Rouvier, who meets with diff
fculty in the financial situation, being de-
sirous of resiguing.
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Forest Fires.

KoEHLER, Mich, Sept. 1.-THE forest
fires in this vicinity are again raging as bad
ly as ever. and ifa long, soaking rain does
not come soon this section will not have left
a standing tree. The road leading east from
here ia blocked by falling timber, piled at
some points to height of Is feet, while not
a line of the road is entirely clear. About
thirty acres of the finest hardwood timber,
owned by Senator t. W. Palmer. is entirely
swept clean. while II. l.. Koehler has lost
twenty acres of the same valuable timber.
At night the sky ia Illuminated as far as the
eye can see. while tbs snake is suffocating
and the crash of the falling timber is deaf
ening. 1t is great good fortune that this
section is sparsaly settled. Heavy fires are
also reported from the Black Lake region.
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Stage Robbed.

KYLE, Tex, Sept. 14.-News reached
here last night ha: the Lockhar; and Luling
stage, carrying the mails, had been robbed
by three masked hghwaymen. There were
only three passengers in the stage, all of
whom were made to surrender their va,ua.
bles at the points of revolvers. Even the
driver was relieved of his atch. The mail
pouches were left untouched. 1t is gen.
orally believed that the robbers belong to
the gaug of train robbers who were run to
cover last Saturday near the little town of
Manchaca, below Austin. 1t is known that
at least thres of the band broke through the
Gordon of officers at Manchaea and escaped
unharmed, as they stole fresh horses about
fifteen miles from that place. A posse Of
citizens left here last evening to guard all
roads leading toward Mexico in the hope
of capturing the daring hlghwaymen.
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COURT OF APPEALS AT STAUNroN. 18TH. -
billiard VS. Dunlop. Order OF ccntinuanc=
set aside and the case submitted.
Wits, administrator, VS.. Warwick. Argued
and submitted.
Johnson, administrator, vs.. Richmond and
Allegheny Railroad. Ga motion removed
to Richmond.
Ayres, administrator, Va. Richmond and
Danvile Railroad Company. GA motion re.
moved to Richmond.
Jordan VS.. Cunningham. Continued by
consent.
McLaue VS.. Harris. Continued and a writ
OF ceriiorari awarded.
Carr, administrator, vs.. Morris Con,
tinued
Perkin VS.. Jones' Continued.
Valley vs. Shenandoah Iron, Laud, and
Mineral Mining Company. Argued by II.
S. Parks and submitted.
Kennerly VS.. Swartz Continued.
Walker va. Grfyson. Continued.
Richardson vs. Sewers. Continued.
The Court agreed to fix the Goth Instant
to hear specially the case OF the Washington,
Ohio and Western Railroad Company vs..
Cazenove aGd tho county Of Clarke.
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No RAcE.-The attempt yesterday, as
stated in tie GAZETTE, to sail the first trial
race between the Volunteer and Mayfower
ended in failure, owing to want. of wind.
The judges decided that The next race will
be sailed tomorrow over q course twenty
miles 10 wiudward and return outside of
Sandy Hook The Thistle, though not in
the race, came out from her moorngs as the
racers were about 10 start yesterday, and
with the help Of q breeze that the others did
not get passed both half mile from the
start. Then the Volunteer passed her and
tbs May flower caught up On her. During
the first hour OF the race tho Scotch boat
passed both the American sloops. In turn
they both passed her, and although The
Thistle soon alterward set balloon jb
the Volunteer and Mayflower left her
away behind AT the mile buoy they were
more than two miles away from the Thistle,
which was then sailing straight out 10 sea
with tbs yacht Atlantic. with more wind
than was felt inside. While this breese
blew the Atlantic held her own, but when
comparative caim set in, the Thistle walked
away from her.
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New York Republicans.

SARATOGA, n. Y, Sept. 14.-Full delega.
tions to the republican convention arrived
during last night. Consultations respecting
nominations and organization continued ill
near midnight. Senators Egar.s and His
cock declined to BIO considered aspirants for
the craftsmanship ofthe convention and both
agreed to urge Seth Low for chairman pro
tenn and Warner Miller Tor permanent chair.
man. The State committee, after Mr. Mil.
Ter acquesced in this arrangement, 30 voted.
The platform will be temperate but nggres
sive, arraigning the democratic party for
shortcomings and asserting the necessity of
republican restoration. declaring for protec-
tion and that tho tariff laws when changed
shall be changed By their friends. approx.
ing the temperance legislation of last win
ter, attacking President Cleveland for his
fa.hessuess to civil service reform and
Gov. Hill for his vetoes, declaring for al
vanced civil service reform, improve
ment in tho tax law, cheap transporta
ton, pure primaries and elections and gym.
pathizing with Irish home rule. The
ticket is shaping rs follows: Secre
tary of State. Fred D. Grant, of New
York; Comptroller. Jesse Lameroux, of
Saratoga; State Treasurer, James II. Car
michael, of Erie; State Engineer, Perry H
Cornell, of Tompkins. Promptly at noon
the 693 delegates met'n the Casino rink and
the convention was called to order. and af.
ter prayer The Hon. Seth Low assumed the
temporary Craftsmanship and addressed the
convention AT ITO the convention took d
recess until O'clock.
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Killed with an Axe.

LOUISVILLE. KY, Sept. 14.-Charles Cole
and Jacob Sterner are farmers near New
Washington, Clark county, Ind Both are
prominent church members and their pro
perty is probably the finest in That part Of
the country. They hsd always been warm
friends until last Saturday when they trad
ed mules and Cole got the worst of The bar
gain. Late yesterday afternoon S;eruer
was passing the residence of Cole and stop
ped 20 speak to one of the family. The lat
ter was out feeding some stock behind the
barn and called to Steiner. Tue visitor
went Inside the barn with Cole, and in
about two minutes. one of the farm hands
heard an agonized scream from that direc.
tion Hurrying to the barn, he saw Cole
coming out of the door with his hands cover
ed with blood. He did not look up as the
farm hand passed him and, mounting horse,
rode away at a gallop. Hurrying down TO
the barn, the family found Steiner just out.
side stall lying on the floor with the blood
streaming from terrible cut in the side OF
his head and blood stained axe lying near
him. He was still alive, but respiration
was hardly perceptible. An examination
showed that the injured mans skull was
crushed in a horrible manner and The doc
tor at once pronounced the case hopeless.
When S;erner's family were apprised of the
calamity which had befalen them they
rang the great bell in the rear Of their house
and in an hour f, lly a score Of farmers had
gathered about the place, and in short
time they were securing the country for the
assassin All day they have looked for him,
bat can fud no trace. The whole country
for miles around is excited, and should Cole
be caught he will undoubtedly be lynchel
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Fire.

QUINCY, H., Sept. 14.-Fire last night in
the extensive plaping mill of Peter H. Mey-
or destroyed the mill, large lumber yard
and one story dwelling, all belonging to Mr..
Meyer. Number engine house, a two story
brick building, and brick dwelling were
also destroyed. The flames then passed to
the large lumber yard belonging to ]. W.
Heldeman, and before they could be con.
trolled, the sheds aud contents were destroy
cd. P. II. Meyers loss is fully S25 900, with
about IS, 600 insurance. The total loss will
reach fully $4,000; Insurance not known.
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IL. a. o. IL. Il.

BALTIMORE, Sep.14 The regular monthly
meeting OF the board of directors OF the
Baltimore and Ohio railroad company was
held to-day at the company's Offices. Mr..
William F. Burns presided. Mr.. Burns
stated that the syndicate which is buy five
million of the consolidated main line mort
gage bonds and five millions of the preferred stock
was not in the interest of any other corporation
and that tho management Of the Baltimore snd
Ohio company would be as free as ever from the
domination of any rival of competitive interest